Optimization of jobs submission on the EGEE production grid: Modeling faults using workload

Journal of Grid Computing

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 305-321

  Lingrand, Diane ^a   Montagnat, Johan ^a   Martyniak, Janusz ^b   Colling, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CÔTE D'AZUR   (France)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Production Grid monitoring; Submission strategy optimization

Indexed keywords

GRID APPLICATIONS; GRID MONITORING; GRID OPERATION; JOB SUBMISSION; STRATEGY OPTIMIZATION; WORKLOAD MANAGEMENT;

OPTIMIZATION;

STOCHASTIC MODELS;

EID: 77952425387     PISSN: 15707873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10723-010-9151-2     Document Type: Article

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